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From Receiver to Remote Control: The TV Set

Date
1990

From Receiver to Remote Control: The TV Set exhibition at The New Museum of Contemporary Art 9/14/90 - 11/25/90. Catalog editor: Matthew Geller. Articles by Marcia Tucker, Lynn Spigel, Serafina Bathrick, Andrew Behar, Sarah Sackner, Joshua Meyrowitz, Jane Root, Ehrick Long, William Bird, Maud Lavin, Ed Bowes, Les Brown, John Handhardt, Alice Yang, David Tafler, Margaret Morse.

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From Receiver to Remote Control: The TV Set was an exhibition at The New Museum of Contemporary Art, running 9/14/90–11/25/90; the exhibition catalogue was edited by Matthew Geller. The catalogue includes articles by Marcia Tucker, Lynn Spigel, Serafina Bathrick, Andrew Behar, Sarah Sackner, Joshua Meyrowitz, Jane Root, Ehrick Long, William Bird, Maud Lavin, Ed Bowes, Les Brown, John Handhardt, Alice Yang, David Tafler and Margaret Morse.

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